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Governor Kathy Hochul signs the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York. (Don Pollard/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul)
Posted inPolitics

John Lewis Voting Rights Act Officially is Law in New York

by Milette Millington June 21, 2022June 21, 2022

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act into law on Monday, June 20, reported PIX11. Hochul signed the law during her visit to Medgar Evers College […]

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Governor Hochul Announces Healthcare Workers to Get $3K Bonuses as Part of $10B Investment Plan

by Anna Bradley-Smith January 5, 2022January 5, 2022
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Supporting BK Small Businesses Is Vital to New York’s Recovery, Governor Tells Brooklyn Leaders

by Brooklyn Reader December 16, 2021December 20, 2021
Posted inPolicy & Government

New York to Get Research Institute to Investigate, Find Solutions to Gun Violence

by Brooklyn Reader November 9, 2021November 10, 2021
Posted inNon-Profit & Community

The Bed-Stuy Org Helping Women Get Back on Their Feet Out of Prison

by Jessy Edwards September 22, 2021October 1, 2021
Posted inPolicy & Government

Gov. Hochul to Review Nat Grid Pipeline Rate Hike After 33 Electeds Send Letter Urging Action

by Jessy Edwards September 21, 2021October 1, 2021

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